Attentional Control and Intelligence: MRI Orbital Frontal Gray Matter and Neuropsychological Correlates

Attentional control is a key function of working memory that is hypothesized to play an important role in psychometric intelligence. To test the neuropsychological underpinnings of this hypothesis, we examined full-scale IQ, as measured by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Third Edition (WAIS-II...

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Main Authors: Paul G. Nestor, Motoaki Nakamura, Margaret Niznikiewicz, James J. Levitt, Dominick T. Newell, Martha E. Shenton, Robert W. McCarley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/354186